From a syntaxonomical point of view, the presence of species such as Festuca gigantea, Hypericum androsaemum, Senecio nemorensis, Culcita macrocarpa or Woodwardia radicans in these forests allow us to include them in the suballiance Hyperico androsaemi-Alnenion glutinosae, belonging to the Alnion incanae alliance, Populetalia albae order and Salici-Populetea nigrae class (Table 7, Rivas-Martinez & al.

A temperate coastal shelterbelt might have an outer line of quick growing cypressus macrocarpa, a second line of deciduous trees such as poplars, and an inner line of resilient shrubs like euonymus japonicus and tamarix.

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